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Climate change: ‘South-eastern and southern Europe are projected to be hotspot regions’ – report

September 21, 2018September 24, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Climate change is already having wide-ranging impacts on ecosystems, economic sectors and human health and well-being in Europe, according to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria earned 2BN euro from foreign tourism in first seven months of 2018 – Tourism Minister

September 21, 2018September 24, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Revenue from international tourism in Bulgaria in the first seven months of 2018 added up to more than two billion

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria long weekend weather – sunny and warm before the cold arrives

September 21, 2018September 24, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria heads into a long weekend from September 22 to 24, which once again is expected to create traffic congestion

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Bulgaria 

Advocate among four charged with attempted robbery of Bulgaria’s Rozhen Monastery

September 21, 2018September 23, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

An advocate is among four people charged with the attempted robbery of Rozhen Monastery in south-western Bulgaria, Blagoevgrad District Prosecutor’s

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Bulgaria 

US State Department report notes Bulgaria’s steps against terrorism

September 20, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

An annual report by the US State Department has detailed the steps that Bulgaria is taking in the fight against

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Europe 

Agreement to allow European Border and Coast Guard agency teams to be deployed in Serbia

September 20, 2018September 20, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Europe migrant crisis, Serbia

European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship Dimitris Avramopoulos and Nebojša Stefanović, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament approves changes to Borissov’s Cabinet

September 20, 2018September 21, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

After three hours of stormy exchanges, Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on September 20 to approve changes to Prime Minister Boiko

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Bulgaria 

Deputy PM: Bulgaria to defend Hungary against move to strip it of EU voting rights

September 19, 2018September 21, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Hungary, Krassimir Karakachanov

Bulgaria’s Cabinet is to draft a position opposing the European Parliament’s proposal to initiate proceedings against Hungary that if approved

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Bulgaria 

Arrests after masked men attempt to rob Bulgaria’s Rozhen Monastery

September 19, 2018September 19, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

There have been arrests after an attempt by a group of masked men to rob Bulgaria’s Rozhen Monastery, but police

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